Fierce Healthcare February 2, 2024
Optum Perks is rolling out a new telehealth solution that aims to make it easier for patients to secure their prescriptions at a low cost.
Optum Perks is a part of the RVO Health umbrella, which is jointly backed by Red Ventures and UnitedHealth Group’s Optum. Its sister, Optum Store, is also within RVO Health. Optum Perks offers prescription discounts to consumers and is building on that foundation through the new virtual platform.
Users can access care on demand starting at $25 for hundreds of conditions and needs including acne, birth control, cold and flu, high blood pressure and more. It services are available for people with or without insurance.
Ken Malley, president of Optum Perks, told Fierce Healthcare that...